Ashley Byrne

The Dental Lab Expert – looking outside the box when running a lab

Ashley Byrne explains what dental labs can take from other areas of manufacturing to help solve dental lab challenges. I’ve…

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The Dental Lab Expert – is casting dead?

Despite not offering it himself, Ashley Byrne explains why casting still has a place in some dental laboratories. I’m a…

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The Dental Lab Expert – how environmentally green can a dental lab be?

Ashley Byrne explores how environmentally friendly he can make his dental lab and explains the measures he’s taken. If I…

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The Dental Lab Expert – a summary of 2021 from the technician’s perspective

Ashley Byrne reflects on the last 12 months and, despite a difficult 2021, gets excited about what 2022 might hold.…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Conservative Party Conference…

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The Dental Lab Expert – lab owner stress and when to trust your team

Trusting your team is the only way to run a dental lab without driving you to a nervous breakdown, Ashley…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Northern Irish dentists…

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The Dental Lab Expert – are automation and artificial intelligence a good thing?

Ashley Byrne explains why automation and artificial intelligence are helping to improve dental labs, not taking away jobs. Automation is…

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The dental lab expert – games consoles and the future dental technician crisis

Dental labs need to start appealing to the younger, ‘computer gaming’ generation to ensure the industry remains prosperous. The latest…

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The Dental Lab Expert – digital tooth grinding

With a growing number of splints to avoid tooth grinding, Ashley Byrne explores how dental labs can make designing the…

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The Dental Lab Expert – crisis and possible solutions to the lack of dental technicians

Ashley Byrne opens up about what needs to happen to encourage young people into the dental lab industry.  Whether it’s…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… NHS dental targets…

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The Dental Lab Expert – your team and communication in times of crisis

In the first of a new series, Ashley Byrne gives us an insight into how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting…

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